South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday
Focus on Africa21 Aug 2023

South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday

South Africa to host Brics summit but Russia’s President Putin will only join by video link. On the agenda global economic and security matters and the creation of new financial institutions.

More than 1,400 people starve to death in Ethiopia's northern Tigray since food aid was suspended because of theft

And Ghanaian immunologist Yaw Bediako on how to expand research and keep African scientists on the continent.

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Tanzania strengthens border surveillance against Ebola

Tanzania strengthens border surveillance against Ebola

As neighbouring Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo battle the Ebola outbreak, Tanzanian authorities say they're taking no chances. From screening travellers at border crossings to training fr...

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Inside the temporary immigrant camps in South Africa

Inside the temporary immigrant camps in South Africa

Tuesday, June 30, is the unofficial deadline set by anti-immigrant protestors for unregistered African nationals to leave South Africa. March and March movement, a group opposed to illegal migration, ...

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Why are Kenyan Gen Z’s still protesting?

Why are Kenyan Gen Z’s still protesting?

June 25 marks a turning point in Kenya’s history. What started in 2024 as youth-led protests against the Finance Bill grew into nationwide demonstrations. Led largely by Gen Z, protesters demanded jus...

26 Jun 22min

Lenacapavir offering new hope for HIV prevention?

Lenacapavir offering new hope for HIV prevention?

The United Nations has warned that nearly three million children could contract HIV by 2040, with more than half at risk of dying from AIDS-related illnesses if prevention and treatment efforts are no...

25 Jun 22min

Deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Police in South Africa have assured the safety of migrants and local businesses as civic organisations including the March and March anti-migrant group intensify calls for foreigners to leave. This pr...

24 Jun 22min

Benin and Niger push toward border reopening

Benin and Niger push toward border reopening

Niger has set strict conditions for reopening its border with Benin closed since the July 2023 military takeover. Among them are a new defence agreement, greater transparency over foreign military act...

23 Jun 22min

What UK PM's resignation means for Africans

What UK PM's resignation means for Africans

The UK's Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister and Labour leader after weeks of mounting pressure over political missteps, a slowing economy and falling support for the governing party. We exami...

22 Jun 22min

Why I froze my eggs

Why I froze my eggs

She had set herself a deadline: if she reached 30 without finding a partner, she would freeze her eggs. Her name is Amarachi Amusi, a Nigerian influencer and entrepreneur. She is among a growing numbe...

19 Jun 22min

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